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Fire alarm at Barnes & Noble investigated, no fire foundPittsburgh PA

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Waterworks Mall, 926 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

A fire alarm activated at Barnes & Noble in Waterworks Mall. Fire crews responded and found no smoke or fire. Maintenance on the roof may have caused the alarm to trigger.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
06:6
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 3. The security is now calling in the commonplace that is supposed to be used, Waterworks Mall, the Barnes & Nobles, is now coming in for that fire alarm, same thing.
00:13
Receive, we'll check them out when we get the first couple companies on scene.
00:18
Copy.
00:21
20.
00:26
1020.
00:28
You can show us back from the medical call.
00:34
However, hold us out of service for community service for everything except for firepoos.
00:41
Copy.
00:46
Central companies are you tangent back from the first responder, out of service, everything but fire twos.
00:50
You know, companies that you can't get back in service from the first responder, now out of service for everything but fire twos.
00:55
Time to be 1020.
00:56
Uh,
00:59
I said our plate is still good.
01:02
I'm belonging to a (name withheld) near Edmund Street, and a PA Zoological Council plate.
01:14
All right, coffee.
01:24
Hello, four.
01:29
Ten.
01:34
Can you get an officer started toward me? We have a disabled vehicle on the side of the road on I-376 eastbound, right before the Forks Avenue exit.
01:47
FEMA said that they were driving at U-Haul, and it broke down,
01:51
and they're stuck on the side of 376 in the leftbound lane.
02:02
Robeson of Lexington, Carnegie Place in absolute care,
02:06
47-year-old female having difficulty breathing.
02:08
Respond, EMS1 times be 1022.
02:13
Control.
02:14
No weapons.
02:15
Overvo at this point.
02:17
Okay.
02:19
All they, buddy.
02:23
13 and I have copy from the basement.
02:27
No,
02:28
22.
02:33
Space,
02:38
medic 10, did you copy?
02:41
The location again is a disabled vehicle.
02:48
I-376 eastbound right before the Forbes Avenue, Oakland exit, leftbound lane.
02:55
It's a U-Haul and then a car parked behind the U-Haul.
03:03
All right, we'll contact the state.
03:07
Thank you.
03:19
Thank you very much.
03:21
The engine back in service and the first responder now on the air for fuel.
03:24
Again, 13 engine back in service and first responder on the air for fuel.
03:27
Tell me 1020.
03:32
1023.
03:34
So they call.
03:38
Delta 43.
03:43
Delta 43.
03:45
3,043.
03:48
Can I have a number for a ration port? Use 211 William Penn, please.
03:59
Dispatch 15 engines on scene, one story, strip mall.
04:03
There's nothing shown at this time.
04:05
Those other companies down what we got to investigate.
04:09
All right, copy 15.
04:10
On scene, nothing shown.
04:11
Companies are 324, got a response one.
04:13
Company's 324 response one.
04:20
Dispatch, Matic 4.
04:21
Depage, Matic 4.
04:25
17 truck and ride.
04:27
Copy 17, Shuckabian.
04:32
Nice to medic 4.
04:35
It's Vice to medic 4.
04:53
16, go ahead.
04:56
Clairvana.
04:58
16, 10.45.
05:06
Medical Levin's area, zero call along with fire, a place called Absolute Care.
05:13
near Penn Avenue, Cycle full off of South Lexington.
05:18
For a 47-year-old female having trouble breathing.
05:25
From right around Allegheny.
05:29
At 26.
05:35
One to present the extra pass.
05:40
One, 1026.
05:42
The last couple months with one of their things on the roof, they were doing maintenance, but we're checking it out right now.
05:51
We just don't have a smoke or fire, just a flight over.
05:56
Copy, a tiny three, copy.
05:58
Copy.
06:00
We're going to hold the alarm for now.

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Waterworks Mall, 926 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

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